You've learned that the Mycenaeans took many forms of art and architecture from the Minoans, but what was another thing that the Mycenaeans took from the Minoans to hold their vast network of states together? Describe:

After the Mycenaean invasion, the Minoans were defeated due to their more powerful military strength. The Mycenaean absorbed the Minoans' civilization and territory. In fact, they seized their vast maritime trade routes. This allowed the expansion of its domains in the Mediterranean.